Inside Trade

January 24, 2025

Dairy industry weighing next steps following USMCA ruling 

By Margaret Spiegelman  / November 27, 2023 at 7:41 PM
U.S. dairy industry representatives were surprised and disappointed by a U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement dispute settlement panel ruling that favored Canada in a spat over how Ottawa allocates dairy tariff-rate quotas – and are beginning to regroup and assess possible next steps, they tell Inside U.S. Trade . “We're shocked by it, to be candid. We felt that the U.S. government brought a very strong case,” Becky Rasdall, vice president for trade policy and international affairs at the International Dairy Foods Association,...

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